2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3691 crosses VIC/NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in postcode 3691 than in most other areas, with only 16.5% of households being single-person homes. This creates a landscape where larger living arrangements are the norm. Most homes here contain more people than the typical Australian household.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3691 crosses VIC/NSW — higher than 86% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes in this area are larger than usual, with 2.8 people per home compared to the national figure of 2.5. This is consistent with the fact that only 16.5% of people live alone, which is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
16.5% ▲ +12.3%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 3691 crosses VIC/NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 4 people (18%) and 1 person (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 64.5%. One-parent families are much less common here than in most areas, making up only 8.1% of families, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
8.1% ▲ +5.1%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 3691 crosses VIC/NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 3691 crosses VIC/NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3691/3691-crosses-vic-nsw/topic/family-households